Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest was a depression era camp in the upper part of what is now Redwood Park.

Feb 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Step back into Toowoomba’s past with our first Regional Trust Talk of 2026!

Local historian Bruce Arthur brings the story of the heritage-listed Eagles Nest Camp to life—a unique site established during the Great Depression as a refuge for unemployed, itinerant men seeking rest, rehabilitation, and community.

Discover the human resilience, camaraderie, and local legacy that shaped this extraordinary camp, with archaeological remnants still telling its story today.

Perfect for history lovers, heritage enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the hidden stories in our own backyard.


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